Yearly Archives: 2013

56 posts

Back from Houston

What a week! Last Wednesday — early in the morning — I flew to Houston with my quilt buddy from Phoenix. We had an amazing five days at Quilt Festival there: lots of quilts, lots of vendors. This was, I think, the twelfth time I’ve been there, and it was […]

Cookies

Yes, I know that my last post was about food, but this one will be, too. Two of my grandsons are spending quite a bit of time with me lately while their mother is out of town on business. Everyone knows that grandsons need snacks after school, so I’ve been […]

Out to dinner

DH and I like to go out to dinner about once a week, and guess what we had last night! Yum! I love sushi, and this was just one of the varieties we chose this time — crab, avocado, spicy tuna (not too spicy, of course), with wasabe and ginger. […]

Finished Jacket

You may recall this post (with the misspelled jacket name). I’ve been working on the Elecktra (correct spelling for the pattern) jacket with the hope of finishing it in time to wear for the cooler weather. The instructor for the project, Maria, has been so helpful! I’d been unable to […]

Dessert!

I was at a friend’s house today, working on projects with her and another friend. One of these all-day “things” always ends with dinner with our husbands, and it was my turn to provide dessert. I saw this recipe on the Williams-Sonoma site and had to try it — and […]